In Odesa region, a businessman tried to buy a permit for fishing in the border area for UAH 200,000

In Odesa region, a businessman tried to buy a permit for fishing in the border area for UAH 200,000

Kyiv  •  UNN

November 19 2023, 02:51 PM • 8160 views

A man was caught giving a bribe of UAH 200,000 to the commander of the Odesa special police unit. According to law enforcement, the money was transferred from the head of a private company for issuing a special order to allow fishing in the border area.

KYIV. November 19. UNN. A man was caught on the transfer of a bribe of 200 thousand hryvnias to the commander of the of the Odesa Special Forces, a man was caught. According to law enforcement, the money was transferred from from the head of a private company for issuing a special order to allow to fish in the border area. This was reported by the press service of the SAPO, according to UNN.

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Under the procedural guidance of SAPO prosecutors, NABU detectives together with the Department of Military Counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine exposed a citizen on providing UAH 200 thousand of illegal benefit to the commander of the Odesa separate military unit. The operation is ongoing. The primary investigative actions are under way. More details to follow.

SAPO press service

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The SAPO noted that the funds were transferred from the head of a private company for issuing a separate order to obtain a permit for fishing in the in the prohibited border zone.

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The crime was preliminarily classified under Part 3 of Art. 369 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (Offer, promise or giving of an unlawful benefit to an official). to an official).

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The NABU noted that this criminal proceeding was initiated on the basis of the statement of the commander of the Odesa Specialized Military Unit, who contributed to the exposure of the crime.

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Investigative actions are ongoing. Law enforcement officials promise to provide more details later. This was reported by the SAPO press service, UNN reports.